religion in Japan

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religion in Japan

Summary

religion in Japan is a religion of an area[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of religion_of_an_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,398 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • religion in Japan is in the country of Japan[3].
  • religion in Japan's instance of is recorded as religion of an area[4].
  • religion in Japan's main regulatory text is recorded as Article 20 of the Japanese Constitution[5].
  • religion in Japan is a type of religion on the Earth[6].
  • religion in Japan is part of culture of Japan[7].
  • religion in Japan is part of religion in East Asia[8].
  • religion in Japan's Commons category is recorded as Religion in Japan[9].
  • religion in Japan comprises Shinto[10].
  • religion in Japan comprises Buddhism in Japan[11].
  • religion in Japan comprises Christianity in Japan[12].
  • religion in Japan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Religion in Japan[13].
  • religion in Japan's facet of is recorded as Japan[14].
  • religion in Japan's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • religion in Japan's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • religion in Japan's history of topic is recorded as history of religion in Japan[17].

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Definition and Type

religion in Japan's instance of is recorded as religion of an area[4]. It is a type of religion on the Earth[6].

Use and Application

Components include Shinto[10], an ethnic religion[18]; Buddhism in Japan[11], a Buddhism of an area[19], in Japan[20], founded in 0600[21]; and Christianity in Japan[12], a Christianity of an area[22], in Japan[23]. Part of include culture of Japan[7], a culture of an area[24], in Japan[25] and religion in East Asia[8].

Why It Matters

religion in Japan ranks in the top 1% of religion_of_an_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,398 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0393767-japonske-nabozenstvi
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0393767-japonske-nabozenstvi, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
  2. 25d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
    Part of
    Has part(s) Shinto, Buddhism in Japan, Christianity in Japan
    Part of culture of Japan, religion in East Asia
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531191405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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